WAB-3001/WAB-3002 11b/g Wireless Outdoor Client Bridge/AP
Version 1.0
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Encryption
: Select
WPA
or
WPA2
from the drop-down list if your wireless network
uses this encryption. WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) was designed to improve upon
the security features of WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The technology is designed
to work with existing Wi-Fi products that have been enabled with WEP. WPA
provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol (TKIP),
which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity
checking feature which makes sure that keys haven’t been tampered with.
WPA Authentication Mode
: Select the
Personal (Pre-Shared Key)
radio button.
WPA/WPA2
: Select
TKIP
or
AES
as the cipher suite.
Pre-Shared Key Format
: Select
Passphrase
from the drop-down list.
Pre-Shared Key
: Enter the pass phrase here, this should be between 8 and 63
characters.
Click
on
the
Apply Changes
button to confirm the changes. This device will
automatically restart once these changes have been applied.
4. WPA / WPA2 RADIUS Authentication
Encryption
: Select
WPA
or
WPA2
from the drop-down list if your wireless network
uses this encryption. WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) was designed to improve upon
the security features of WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The technology is designed
to work with existing Wi-Fi products that have been enabled with WEP. WPA
provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol (TKIP),
which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity
checking feature which makes sure that keys haven’t been tampered with.
WPA Authentication Mode
: Select the
Enterprise (RADIUS)
radio button.
WPA/WPA2
: Select
TKIP
or
AES
as the cipher suite.
RADIUS Port:
Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default is usually
1812.
RADIUS IP Address:
Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.
RADIUS Password:
Enter the shared password of the RADIUS server.
